Bradwell W. Peterson

Visitation for Bradwell William Peterson, age 49, will be Thursday, August 6, 2015 from 5:00p.m. until 9:00p.m. pm at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home 201 N. Northwest Hwy. Palatine.  Funeral Services will be held Friday, August 7, 2015, 10:00a.m. at St. Philips Episcopal Church, 432 E. Wood Street, Palatine, followed by the Interment in the Vernon Cemetery.

Brad passed away from complications due to Cystic Fibrosis on July 31, 2015 in Houston, Texas.  He was surrounded by his loving family including his mother Patricia (nee Giuffre) and father William (Long Grove, retired State Senator), brother Mark William (Lincolnshire), sister Lori (Scott) Haevers of Gurnee and fiance Rosie Ramirez of Sugar Land, Texas.

He was born May 7, 1966 in Oak Park, Illinois, grew up in Buffalo Grove, and has resided in the Houston area for the past 12 years.  Brad was a 1984 graduate of Adlai E. Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, Illinois and attended Northern Illinois University where he was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity.

He is an uncle to Kyle, Samantha, Cameron, Taylor Haevers (Gurnee) and Myra Peterson (Lincolnshire) and has three lovable dogs Bernie, Sparky and Rocky and is preceded in death by his sister Wendy Anne, Grandmother’s Jean Giuffre (nee James) and Frances Krause.

He was he Area Director of Lifetime Fitness and former Bally Total Fitness Senior District Manager in the Houston area.

Brad loved his Chicago sports teams and was passionate about his family, friends and golf.

In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Chicago, Illinois. www.cff.org